Archives: Deceased Sisters

Sister Agnes Josberger, MM

Sister Agnes Josberger passed into eternal life at 3:10 p.m. on Thursday, November 17th, at Bethany in the company of several of the Sisters who had known, loved and shared life with her for many years. Her last hours were very...

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Sister Ephrem Griffin, MM

Born: February 18, 1891Entered: October 15, 1926Died: May 7, 1968A phone call from Sister Helen Scheel brought the news of Sister Mary Ephrem (Katherine Marie Griffin’s) unexpected death this morning.Like several other Sisters...

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Sister Francis Mary Goode, MM

On the eve of Corpus Christi, when it seemed that Sister Francis Mary would not live through the night, she calmly smiled, in loving anticipation as we reassured her that the veil between God and herself would soon be lifted,...

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Sister Marita Goodall, MM

Born: September 16, 1895Entered: October 14, 1925Died: March 18, 1986“Now there are varities of gifts but the same spirit… All these are inspired by one and the same spirit, who apportions to each one individually as He...

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Sister M. Isabel Garvey, MM

Born: November 29, 1889Entered: April 30, 1924Died: June 3, 1983We come together in this season of Pentecost to celebrate the entrance into fullness of life of our Sister M. Isabel Garvey. Sister had been ill for the past month...

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